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The World of Ice

CHAPTER XXII
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And Mr.Saunders, I think, may--" "No," interrupted the doctor, "Saunders must not go.

He does not look very ill, and I hope is not, but I don't like some of his symptoms." "Well, doctor, we can do without him.

There's Tom Green and O'Riley.
Nothing seems able to bring down O'Riley.

Then there's--" "There's Fred Ellice," cried Fred himself, joining the group; "I'll go with you if you'll take me." "Most happy to have you, sir.

Our healthy hands are very short, but we can muster sufficient, I think." The captain suggested Amos Parr and two or three more men, and then dismissed his first mate to get ready for an immediate start.
"I don't half like your going, Fred," said his father.


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